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MyOwnPeace

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8. And can you imagine BunkerBoy doing that?

Reply to tblue37 (Original post)

Sat Oct 31, 2020, 05:00 PM

Oct 2020

HELL, NO!!!!!!!

First, when the baby cried or fussed, he'd look for somebody to hand the phone to.

And besides, when he announced who it was they'd probably hang up!!!

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Pres. Obama cannot help being diverted by babies! [View all] tblue37 Oct 2020 OP

So did they film him dialing for two hours until someone answered???? nt LAS14 Oct 2020 #1

What? uppityperson Oct 2020 #10

Have you ever helped out at a phone bank? Most calls don't result in an answer. nt LAS14 Oct 2020 #14

Heh - Mossfern Oct 2020 #11

I thought that too! Blue_playwright Oct 2020 #12

the contrast is whacked stillcool Oct 2020 #2

I would lose my freaking mind if I got a call from Obama. Pacifist Patriot Oct 2020 #3

I would think someone was pulling a prank! Tanuki Oct 2020 #9

Honestly, that would be my first thought. Pacifist Patriot Oct 2020 #23

Me too! LittleGirl Oct 2020 #13

This Pacifist Patriot Oct 2020 #22

Awesome. k&r n/t Laelth Oct 2020 #4

He is such a good man. sheshe2 Oct 2020 #5

A little shot of Obama always helps. Chainfire Oct 2020 #6

He's just so real and normal. So are Joe and Kamala. We need that more than ever. Funtatlaguy Oct 2020 #7

And can you imagine BunkerBoy doing that? MyOwnPeace Oct 2020 #8

I would start crying. roamer65 Oct 2020 #15

Same here MustLoveBeagles Oct 2020 #17

Class Botany Oct 2020 #16

Wow, what an honor that would be. warmfeet Oct 2020 #18

The previous President, ladies and gentlemen! BobTheSubgenius Oct 2020 #19

Made my day. Thank you. sandensea Oct 2020 #20

I love babies. n/t SpankMe Oct 2020 #21

remember he used to read the 10 letters every day BruinDadd Oct 2020 #24

That is the actual call script DeminPennswoods Oct 2020 #25

Without baby Jackson, I presume, and the part where he says, "Tell them Barack asked you tblue37 Oct 2020 #26

Yes, of course DeminPennswoods Oct 2020 #27

I always feel guilty taking their time Rorey Nov 2020 #37

I think they get hung up on a lot DeminPennswoods Nov 2020 #39

That's a good way to think of it Rorey Nov 2020 #40

It's adorable that Obama's so wonderful with babies and small children. crickets Oct 2020 #28

Wow! PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #29

She can use this video as proof--and as a treasure to give her son when he is older. tblue37 Oct 2020 #30

Yes, she can. PoindexterOglethorpe Oct 2020 #31

I have pics of him petting my 14-month-old granddaughter's head as Michelle looks on with a big tblue37 Oct 2020 #32

Oh, darn. PoindexterOglethorpe Nov 2020 #33

When he was campaigning prior to being elected Rorey Nov 2020 #36

K&R Blue Owl Nov 2020 #34

I'm shedding a tear or two....with a BIG smile on my face Rorey Nov 2020 #35

"Do what your mom says." Hotler Nov 2020 #38